quadrantanopiamedical dictionary

Loss of vision in a quarter section of the visual field of one or both eyes; if bilateral, it may be homonymous or heteronymous, binasal or bitemporal, or crossed, e.g., involving the upper quadrant in one eye and the lower quadrant in the other.

Synonyms: quadrantic hemianopia.

(05 Mar 2000)

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